NEWS:Donbas: Russia's mercenaries attack on all fronts. Russian proxies trying to destroy Ukrainian positions near Mariupol: heavy artillery and tank used. "Putin, you can not patch double hole": Voronezh rally against Russian operation in Syria. Putin and Trump Team have been talking for over a year, Russian commentator says. 48 people killed by Syrian and Russian forces air strikes in Aleppo over past 24 hours.

There’s been no let-up in fighting in Donbas as Russian/rebel troops launched 36 artillery attacks on Ukraine army outposts Nov. 19,

In the Mariupol zone, the enemy used mortars, grenade launchers and small arms to fire on Ukraine army positions near Shyrokine, Ktasnohorivka, Talakivka, Maryinka and Vodyane. Near Shyrokine, the enemy used 152-mm artillery guns and tanks, Ukraine army reports.

Near Luhansk, the enemy used mortars, grenade launchers, AA guns and large-caliber machine guns to fire on Krymske, Novozvanivka, Orihove.

In the Donetsk zone, the enemy opened fire from mortars, grenade launchers and small arms.

The militants commenced attacks and fire raids all over the frontline during last day, Ukrainian Anti-Terrorist Operation HQ reports. 36 attacks reported over the past 24 hours from all sectors.

The tensest situation is noted on Mariupol direction. Russian proxies attacked Ukrainian position here using all kinds of weapon including heavy artillery of 152mm calibre and at least one tank. The hottest spot of this area is the village of Shyrokyne again.......

48 people killed by Syrian and Russian forces air strikes in Aleppo over past 24 hours

48 people were killed due to the air strikes and artillery attacks over the past 24 hours in Syrian Aleppo.

This was announced by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Censor.NET reports citing Radio Svoboda.

According to human rights activists, 48 ​​people, including five children, were killed in a rebel controlled areas of Aleppo.

The number of people killed in the shelling of Aleppo and its suburbs has risen to 180 over the past five days. Hospitals also became targets of air strikes and shelling in the eastern part of Aleppo. All medical institutions in the region stopped functioning.

Syrian government forces launched a new offensive on rebel positions in Aleppo on Nov.15. Since July, more than 250 thousand people remain under the siege.

Putin and Trump Team have been talking for over a year, Russian commentator says

In an article for Kazan’s Business Online today, Viktor Minin says that he is “certain that already in the course of the past year direct and serious negotiations have been going on between the teams of the present Russian leader and the newly-elected US president.”

Their conversations, the Russian commentator argues, reflect the reality that “Putin and Trump are objective allies at the current historical stage” and that the Kremlin leader feared that in the event of a Hillary Clinton victory in the American elections, he might face an effort by groups inside Russia to overthrow him and his regime.

Indeed, Minin argues the recent arrest of Aleksey Ulyukayev reflects both Putin’s desire to undermine any challenge to his rule and his plans to radically change the Russian political system as the world around the Russian Federation changes to one more favorable to Moscow’s position.

Putin also wants to change the system within Russia but to do so in ways that will not frighten either the population or the elites, and consequently, the commentator continues, he will “call on their patriotism and try not to sow fear and panic … Therefore, the mass repressions which all expect (a new 1937) will not occur,” but the current arrangements will change..............

In the main square of the Moldovan capital Chisinau was another protest against the results of the last presidential elections, a victory which took the pro-Russian politician Igor Dodon.

It is reported by "true European" referring to NewMaker.

"The protesters demanded the cancellation of the second round of presidential elections," third round "of elections, the resignation of the head of the CEC Alina Russu, Foreign Minister Andrei Halbura and other persons involved in irregularities in the second round of presidential elections," - said in a statement.

The action, organized by the NGO Tinerii Moldovei, attended by several hundred people.

It is reported that protesters were holding posters "Dodon - not my president," "We want a third round", "Down with Dodon" with the flags of Moldova, the EU and Romania.

Finally, the meeting ended with an appeal to re-enter the protest near the Palace of the Republic, to disrupt the inauguration of President-elect Igor Dodon, "If the Constitutional Court accepts the results of the stolen election valid."

Recall, November 13 in Moldova held the second round of presidential elections. As a result of the counting of the votes in the presidential elections Moldovan won by Socialist Party leader Igor Dodon.

Note that the main competitor Dodon, leader of "Action and Solidarity" Maia Sandu said that collecting signatures on an online petition to declare the election results invalid president of Moldova.

It should be added that the newly elected president of Moldova Igor Dodon criticized Association of Moldova with the EU and called for partnership with Russia.

In Russia, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly recognized number one aggressor

NATO has decided to focus on charging Russian army in the Crimea

On board the NATO Parliamentary Assembly implicitly recognized the aggression of Russia against Ukraine major factor destabilizing the security in the world.

On results of consideration in NATO PA resolution "Support for post-Warsaw strategies of defense and deterrence" wrote in Facebook MP Irina Freese, who heads the Permanent Delegation of the Parliament in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Alliance.

"Russia officially recognized international organizations aggressor number one in the world. In the discussion of the resolution made a decision that a form of response to the actions of the aggressor will be strong support for Ukraine. New factor now will be in the focus of NATO's transformation is the peninsula of Crimea in fact a new strategic military base of Russia", - wrote Vries.

She thanked colleagues from NATO PA jointly support all initiatives of the Ukrainian delegation.

"So, again failed to make the Kremlin's efforts with NATO naive rabbit who is afraid to annoy the wolf, hoping to stay a whole", - summed Vries.

The Interior Ministry said the increased threat of terrorist attacks in Kyiv on November 21-22

In Kiev during the events of the third anniversary of the Revolution of dignity, November 21-22, the level of terrorist threat remains high.

This was on his page on Facebook wrote Adviser to the Minister of Interior Zorian Shkiriak.

"Unfortunately, the intelligence, the Russian special services and internal anti-state, destructive forces leave no intention of provocation in saint for every patriot of Ukraine Day - Day of Dignity and Liberty. It is likely that for the provocation can be used patriotic rhetoric and slogans. Be careful!" - Said Shkiriak.

"However, the police are fully prepared for any challenges and will not allow revenge anti-forces. We do not recommend to even think about bad... The response will be tough and adequate", - he added.

Shkiriak said that the police together with the Security Service conducts a number of counter-terrorism measures to prevent any provocations in the city.

"To protect public order during November 21-22 in Kiev will involve 6,000 police officers, and throughout Ukraine - about 15 thousand. Including special forces and Natspolitsii Natshvardiyi, Dog Training service. In addition, the established operational reserve MIA, which case of emergency situations will be immediately involved in the execution of tasks and instantly arrive on the scene,"- said the adviser to Interior Minister.

According to him, the police will be in enhanced mode of service for 24-25 November.

In addition, on November 21 will be set frame metal detectors, metal detectors on police patrols and dog handlers work and operatives in civilian clothes.

"All these events caused only need to protect the life, rights and freedoms of peaceful Ukrainian citizens, especially those who take part in activities", - said Shkiriak.

In the sidelines of the summit in Peru Obama urged Putin to comply Minsk II

Obama and Putin talk lasted about four minutes

During a brief conversation on November 20 on the sidelines of the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Lima (Peru) and US Presidents Barack Obama and Russia's Vladimir Putin talked about the Ukraine and Syria, the White House spokesman on Sunday."President (Barack Obama - Ed.) Urged President Putin to support Russia's obligations under the Minsk agreements, stressing US support our partners and sovereignty of Ukraine", - said the representative of the White House meeting.

He added that Obama called on US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to continue to work within initiatives to end the violence in Syria and reduce the suffering of the Syrian people.

The White House said that Obama and Putin talk lasted about four minutes.

Nahadayehmo, President Barack Obama and leaders of the five countries of the European Union - German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and Prime Minister of Great Britain Theresa May agreed to keep sanctions against Minsk for the fulfillment of agreements.

Commander Naval Forces said that the alliance does not intend to stop Russia

NATO's attention again focused on Russia, but the alliance did not see it as their enemy. This was stated by Commander Naval Forces Vice Admiral Clive Johnstone at the 62nd session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Istanbul.

It is reported by Anadolu.

According to the military, Russia wants to establish a new world order.

"Instead of being in control, Russia is seeking to escalate tensions. We must concentrate on this issue. Some Baltic countries as part of NATO are sensitive to issues concerning their territorial waters. Russia can build and deploy your fleet anywhere,"- he said.

This Johnston said that NATO has no intention to stop Russia.

"Russia - not our enemy. We have no desire to get involved in a new cold war", - said Vice Admiral NATO.

However, he said, the alliance tries to understand Russia and at the same time not harm their interests.

Lithuanian President: we will not allow Russian troops to enter our territory

Lithuania knows how to live with such neighbors as Russia, said Grybauskaite

Lithuania invest in military security and preparing for any scenario have unpredictable neighbor like Russia. This was stated prezydentka Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite commented CNN.

"We know how unpredictable our neighbor, as it is dangerous, but we have to live in these conditions. We will never repeat the situation that occurred before the war, when we defended ourselves and allowed Russian troops to enter our territory. This will never happen,"- commented on it.

According to her, Lithuania knows how to live with such neighbors as Russia, whose political and military steps it is extremely difficult to predict.

"Predict or guess probably makes no sense. We must be ready for anything", - assured prezydentka Lithuania.

Recall, the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite has condemned Russia's decision to place in the exclave Kaliningrad missile system "Iskander" that can carry nuclear warheads.

Official invitation Elizabeth II sends Trump along with congratulations on the day of his inauguration, January 20

US President-elect Donald Trump may be invited to meet with Queen Elizabeth II during his visit to Britain in the summer of 2017.This is with reference to two sources in the cabinet and a senior official close to the government, the newspaper The Sunday Times, - according to RBC-Ukraine.

As the interlocutors edition royal audience will be given Trump in connection with the British government plans to consolidate the "close relationship" with the new US president. The proposal early visit sources of the newspaper called the "secret weapon" of London to establish contacts with the Republican team.

According to British media interlocutors, official invitation of Queen Elizabeth II sends Trump along with congratulations on the day of his inauguration on January 20. Meeting, as mentioned source, also provides a common dinner Trump and Queen at Windsor Castle.

Talks between British officials and representatives of Trump, according to preliminary data, will begin soon. It is expected that the meeting could take place in June or July next year. As we have previously reported on the meeting with Donald Trump one of the main initiators of the referendum on the UK out of the EU (Brexit), former leader of the Independence Party United Kingdom (UKIP) Nigel Farage.

Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine noted that Ukraine approved a program to bring the armed forces up to NATO standards by 2020 year

In the framework of the Delegation of the Parliament of Ukraine in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Istanbul Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine met with the Chairman of the NATO PA Michael Turner.

Andrew Michael Turner Paruby thanked Ukraine for its support, which shows of parliamentary assembly of NATO, in its decisions to assist the Armed Forces of Ukraine, treatment and rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers - members of ATO in joint military exercises of NATO and Ukraine.

Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine noted that Ukraine approved a program to bring the armed forces up to NATO standards by 2020 year.

" This actively engaged and the President of Ukraine and the Verkhovna Rada. It is an ambitious goal, but I am convinced that the armed forces realize it", - said Andrey Paruby.

Parliament Speaker said that Ukraine should see and understand the specific needs and timeframe for membership in NATO. The speaker believes that experience which have armed forces of Ukraine, can also be interesting and useful for armies of NATO countries.

" We believe that the warring Ukrainian army is an experience that will be of interest to NATO countries. Now it is being tested by war - it quenched", - said Andrey Paruby.

The meeting was also attended by deputies of Ukraine Iryna Freese - Head of the Permanent Delegation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in NATO PA and Mustafa Dzhemilev.

Russian political analyst: Kremlin does not know what to do by Trump winning

Tue Nov 29, 2016 12:19 am by Admin

Last week marked by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump's presidential election in the United States, the passions around the International Criminal Court, the scandalous arrest of the Minister of Economic Development of …